Darren is a freelance designer/artist based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, his cityscape composite of New York below has been created as part of a showreel in his bid to gain some freelance visual effects work in the world of fantasy/sci-fi television:
See Darren’s site http://planetmirth.weebly.com/ for full details…
I’m fairly certain that the background image used there came from a Gnomon training DVD.
http://www.thegnomonworkshop.com/store/product/111/Digital-Sets-3:-Rendering-and-Compositing
ya i think your right it does look like that background lol
that’s exactly a remake of the tutorial. Not cool.